#TNLegs have been on bullsh*t since the legislative session started. But you already know TEA will keep you updated on everything at The Capitol. Below are the legislative policies currently on our watch list.
This would require voter registration organizations to register with the state for each election cycle before collecting applications. It would place new responsibilities on the coordinator of elections to track and monitor applications collected by third parties and disqualify anyone with a felony from registering others to vote.
As introduced, requires the Department of Education to study the school choice programs available in other states and to submit a report of the department’s findings to the governor, the speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Speaker of the Senate no later than January 1, 2025
As introduced, prohibits a clerk of court from accepting a cash bail deposit presented by a charitable bail organization on behalf of a defendant; excludes a person soliciting donations with respect to a defendant who is related to the person by blood, marriage, or adoption from the meaning of “charitable bail organization”.
Aims to require all written driver license examinations to be administered in English only; prohibits use of a translation dictionary, electronic device, or interpreter to assist with the examination.
This bill is regressive, and would harm our economy by making it more difficult for some workers to get licensed and drive to their workplaces
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